{"title":"How Many Med Spas Are in the US? Statistics 2026","url":"https://medspastandard.com/statistics/how-many-med-spas/","snapshot":"2026-10-30","source":"MedSpaStandard directory snapshot 2026-10-30 (https://medspastandard.com/statistics/how-many-med-spas/)","numbers":[{"id":"total","label":"US med spas","value":53215,"display":"53,215","kind":"count","n":53215,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"There are 53,215 med spas in the United States in the MedSpaStandard directory of Google listings, as of October 2026.","method":"Google Maps listings in the med spa and aesthetic categories, de-duplicated by place ID, closed listings removed, and kept only when the listing or website names an aesthetic treatment."},{"id":"per100k","label":"med spas per 100,000 residents","value":15.6464,"display":"15.6","kind":"rate","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"There are 15.6 med spas per 100,000 US residents in the MedSpaStandard directory, as of October 2026."},{"id":"medspa_cat","label":"list “Medical spa” as their main Google category","value":30494,"display":"30,494","kind":"count","n":30494,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"30,494 of the 53,215 US med spas in the MedSpaStandard directory (57%) list Google's “Medical spa” as their main category, as of October 2026."},{"id":"top_state","label":"med spas in Florida","value":6558,"display":"6,558","kind":"count","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"state","statement":"Florida has the most med spas (6,558), followed by California (6,459) and Texas (6,076), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"top_state_pc","label":"per 100,000 in Florida","value":28.059,"display":"28.1","kind":"rate","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"state","statement":"Florida has the most med spas per capita: 28.1 per 100,000 residents, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"low_state_pc","label":"per 100,000 in Alabama","value":6.3013,"display":"6.3","kind":"rate","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"state","statement":"Alabama has the fewest per capita: 6.3 per 100,000 residents, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"cities","label":"cities and towns","value":5996,"display":"5,996","kind":"count","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"Our directory's med spas sit in 5,996 US cities and towns, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"top_city","label":"in Manhattan, NY","value":1037,"display":"1,037","kind":"count","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"Manhattan has the most med spas of any place Google lists as a city: 1,037 (New York City's other boroughs are listed separately), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"in_metro","label":"inside a metro area","value":94.29,"display":"94%","kind":"share","n":50174,"denominator":53215,"scope":"national","statement":"94% of US med spas are inside a metropolitan area, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"metros","label":"metro areas with a med spa","value":385,"display":"385","kind":"count","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"Med spas operate in 385 of the 387 US metropolitan areas, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"top_metro","label":"in the New York, NY metro","value":4390,"display":"4,390","kind":"count","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"metro","statement":"The New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area has the most med spas: 4,390, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"top_metro_pc","label":"per 100,000 in Miami, FL","value":44.2553,"display":"44.3","kind":"rate","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"metro","statement":"Among metros of 1 million people or more, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL has the most med spas per capita: 44.3 per 100,000 residents, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"chain_share","label":"national chain locations","value":2.91,"display":"2.9%","kind":"share","n":1546,"denominator":53215,"scope":"national","statement":"2.9% of US med spas belong to one of the 42 national chains we match by name; the other 51,669 are independents or small local groups, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."}],"table":{"title":"Med spas by state","head":["State","Med spas","Per 100,000 residents"],"rows":[["Florida","6,558","28.1"],["Arizona","2,045","27.0"],["Colorado","1,582","26.6"],["Nevada","696","21.3"],["New York","3,990","20.1"],["Utah","700","20.0"],["Texas","6,076","19.4"],["Massachusetts","1,365","19.1"],["Idaho","369","18.4"],["Wyoming","102","17.4"],["California","6,459","16.4"],["Georgia","1,772","15.8"],["Montana","178","15.7"],["Connecticut","555","15.1"],["Oregon","642","15.0"],["New Hampshire","209","14.8"],["Tennessee","1,067","14.8"],["New Jersey","1,386","14.6"],["Hawaii","208","14.4"],["Virginia","1,217","13.8"],["Washington","1,076","13.5"],["Illinois","1,671","13.1"],["Missouri","813","13.0"],["New Mexico","274","12.9"],["Maryland","780","12.5"],["District of Columbia","87","12.4"],["Michigan","1,247","12.3"],["Oklahoma","501","12.2"],["Maine","170","12.1"],["Rhode Island","133","12.0"],["North Carolina","1,284","11.6"],["Minnesota","670","11.6"],["South Carolina","629","11.5"],["Kentucky","506","11.0"],["Kansas","322","10.8"],["Louisiana","496","10.8"],["Delaware","113","10.7"],["Arkansas","328","10.6"],["North Dakota","84","10.5"],["Alaska","76","10.3"],["Nebraska","197","9.8"],["Pennsylvania","1,280","9.8"],["Iowa","315","9.7"],["Ohio","1,076","9.1"],["Indiana","609","8.8"],["South Dakota","81","8.8"],["Wisconsin","518","8.7"],["Mississippi","220","7.5"],["Vermont","43","6.6"],["West Virginia","115","6.5"],["Alabama","325","6.3"]]},"caveats":["Counts are Google Maps listings we classify as med spas, so they include dermatology and plastic surgery practices that offer med spa treatments and exclude spas without a Google listing.","This is a single snapshot, so it shows where providers are today, not how fast the market is growing.","Per-capita rates use Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates (July 1, 2024)."]}